Entries for June 2019
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3 Jun 2019
DTN Closing Grain Comments 06/03 14:04 Rain Forecast Sends Winter Wheat Prices Higher July contracts of all three wheats closed higher Monday, motivated by heavy unwelcome rain amounts in this week's forecast for HRW and SRW wheat areas. Row crops were lightly mixed with USDA's next planting progress estimates due out at 3 p.m. CDT Monday afternoon...
3 Jun 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - CORN REPORT FOR Mon, June 3 Exchange rate was 1.3442 down 0.0084 Chicago corn closed slightly lower. JUL19 HI 4.30 3/4 DEC19 HI 4.47 1/4 LOW 4.18 1/4 LOW 4.35 1/2 CLOSE4.24 1/4 Down 2 3/4 CLOSE 4.41 3/4 Down 2 OLD CROP BASIS NEW CROP BASIS Location Spot 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt Cntrct U.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +SEP19+SEP19+DEC19...
3 Jun 2019
FARM MARKET NEWS - SOYBEAN AND WHEAT REPORT FOR Mon, June 3 Exchange rate was 1.3442 down 0.0084 Chicago soybeans closed slightly higher. JUL19 HI 8.86 1/2 NOV19 HI 9.13 LOW 8.73 1/2 LOW 9.00 1/2 CLOSE8.79 Up 1 1/4 CLOSE 9.06 1/4 Up 1 1/2 OLD CROP NEW CROP Location Basis 1mt 2mt 3mt U.S. $/bu $/mt BasisU.S. $/bu $/mt ELEVATORS +JUL1+AUG1+NOV19 CK L...
3 Jun 2019
By Lori CullerDTN HR Columnist Just when it feels as if we have millennials figured out, or somewhat figured out, Generation Z enters the workforce. Generation Z are those born in 1997 or later. By 2021, they will make up more than 20% of the workforce. There's a tendency to label all younger employees as millennials, but you may be surprised to kn...
3 Jun 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/31/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,435 WEEK TO DATE: 1,435 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONF...